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        <a id="audacious" name="audacious"></a>Audacious-3.10.1
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        <h2 class="sect2">
          Introduction to Audacious
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        <p>
          <span class="application">Audacious</span> is an audio player.
        </p>
        <p>
          This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-9.1
          platform.
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        <h3>
          Package Information
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              <p>
                Download (HTTP): <a class="ulink" href=
                "https://distfiles.audacious-media-player.org/audacious-3.10.1.tar.bz2">
                https://distfiles.audacious-media-player.org/audacious-3.10.1.tar.bz2</a>
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                Download MD5 sum: 9dfcf0290f766d91b0e195a232d4e4bf
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                Download size: 552 KB
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                Estimated disk space required: 22 MB (with Gtk user
                interface)
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              <p>
                Estimated build time: 0.3 SBU (with Gtk user interface)
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          Additional Downloads
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            <strong>Required Plugins</strong>
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              <p>
                Download (HTTP): <a class="ulink" href=
                "https://distfiles.audacious-media-player.org/audacious-plugins-3.10.1.tar.bz2">
                https://distfiles.audacious-media-player.org/audacious-plugins-3.10.1.tar.bz2</a>
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                Download MD5 sum: c54e49a3a32c0df2beaf4fdf14a4bd75
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                Download size: 1.6 MB
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                Estimated disk space required: 49 MB (with Gtk user
                interface)
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              <p>
                Estimated build time: 0.7 SBU (with Gtk user interface)
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        <h3>
          Audacious Dependencies
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        <h4>
          Required
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          <a class="xref" href="../x/gtk2.html" title=
          "GTK+-2.24.32">GTK+-2.24.32</a> or <a class="xref" href=
          "../x/qt5.html" title="Qt-5.14.1">Qt-5.14.1</a> (or both),
          <a class="xref" href="../general/libxml2.html" title=
          "libxml2-2.9.10">libxml2-2.9.10</a> (plugins), <a class="xref"
          href="../x/xorg7.html#xorg-env" title=
          "Setting up the Xorg Build Environment">Xorg build environment</a>
          (plugins), and <a class="xref" href="../x/installing.html" title=
          "Chapter&nbsp;24.&nbsp;X Window System Environment">X Window
          System</a> (runtime)
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          Recommended
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          <a class="xref" href="alsa.html" title="ALSA-1.2.1">ALSA-1.2.1</a>
          and <a class="xref" href="../general/dbus.html" title=
          "dbus-1.12.16">dbus-1.12.16</a>, also <a class="xref" href=
          "../x/gnome-icon-theme.html" title=
          "gnome-icon-theme-3.12.0">gnome-icon-theme-3.12.0</a> (runtime)
        </p>
        <h4>
          Optional
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        <p class="optional">
          <a class="xref" href="../general/valgrind.html" title=
          "Valgrind-3.15.0">Valgrind-3.15.0</a>
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        <h4>
          Recommended (for Plugins)
        </h4>
        <p class="recommended">
          <a class="xref" href="mpg123.html" title=
          "mpg123-1.25.13">mpg123-1.25.13</a> and <a class="xref" href=
          "../basicnet/neon.html" title="neon-0.30.2">neon-0.30.2</a> (for
          online mpg3 and ogg radio)
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        <h4>
          Optional (for Plugins)
        </h4>
        <p class="optional">
          <a class="xref" href="../basicnet/curl.html" title=
          "cURL-7.68.0">cURL-7.68.0</a>, <a class="xref" href="faad2.html"
          title="FAAD2-2.8.8">FAAD2-2.8.8</a>, <a class="xref" href=
          "ffmpeg.html" title="FFmpeg-4.2.2">FFmpeg-4.2.2</a>, <a class=
          "xref" href="flac.html" title="FLAC-1.3.3">FLAC-1.3.3</a>,
          <a class="xref" href="lame.html" title="LAME-3.100">LAME-3.100</a>,
          <a class="xref" href="libcdio.html" title=
          "libcdio-2.1.0">libcdio-2.1.0</a> (to identify and play CDs),
          <a class="xref" href="../x/libnotify.html" title=
          "libnotify-0.7.8">libnotify-0.7.8</a>, <a class="xref" href=
          "libsamplerate.html" title=
          "libsamplerate-0.1.9">libsamplerate-0.1.9</a>, <a class="xref"
          href="libsndfile.html" title=
          "libsndfile-1.0.28">libsndfile-1.0.28</a>, <a class="xref" href=
          "libvorbis.html" title="libvorbis-1.3.6">libvorbis-1.3.6</a>,
          <a class="xref" href="pulseaudio.html" title=
          "PulseAudio-13.0">PulseAudio-13.0</a>, <a class="xref" href=
          "sdl.html" title="SDL-1.2.15">SDL-1.2.15</a>, <a class="ulink"
          href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/bs2b/">The Bauer
          stereophonic-to-binaural DSP (bs2b) library</a>, <a class="ulink"
          href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/fluidsynth/">FluidSynth</a>,
          <a class="ulink" href="http://jackaudio.org/">JACK</a> (requires
          <a class="xref" href="libsamplerate.html" title=
          "libsamplerate-0.1.9">libsamplerate-0.1.9</a>), <a class="ulink"
          href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/libcue/">libcue</a>,
          <a class="ulink" href=
          "http://sourceforge.net/projects/modplug-xmms/">libmodplug</a>,
          <a class="ulink" href=
          "http://sourceforge.net/projects/libmms">libmms</a>, <a class=
          "ulink" href="http://www.lirc.org/">LIRC</a>, and <a class="ulink"
          href="http://www.wavpack.com/">WavPack</a>
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        <p class="usernotes">
          User Notes: <a class="ulink" href=
          "http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/audacious">http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/audacious</a>
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      <div class="installation" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
        <h2 class="sect2">
          Installation of Audacious
        </h2>
        <div class="sect3" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
          <h3 class="sect3"></h3>
          <h4 class="title">
            <a id="idm45779234146016" name=
            "idm45779234146016"></a>Installation of the Main Audacious
            Program
          </h4>
          <p>
            Install <span class="application">Audacious</span> by running the
            following commands (you may wish to change the stamp to another
            string):
          </p>
          <pre class="userinput">
<kbd class="command">TPUT=/bin/true ./configure --prefix=/usr \
                           --with-buildstamp="BLFS" &amp;&amp;
make</kbd>
</pre>
          <p>
            This package does not come with a test suite.
          </p>
          <p>
            Now, as the <code class="systemitem">root</code> user:
          </p>
          <pre class="root">
<kbd class="command">make install</kbd>
</pre>
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          <h3 class="sect3"></h3>
          <h4 class="title">
            <a id="idm45779234139472" name=
            "idm45779234139472"></a>Installation of Audacious Plugins
          </h4>
          <p>
            Install the required plugins package by issuing the following
            commands:
          </p>
          <pre class="userinput">
<kbd class=
"command">tar -xf ../audacious-plugins-3.10.1.tar.bz2                &amp;&amp;
cd audacious-plugins-3.10.1                                &amp;&amp;
TPUT=/bin/true ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-wavpack &amp;&amp;
make</kbd>
</pre>
          <p>
            Now, as the <code class="systemitem">root</code> user:
          </p>
          <pre class="root">
<kbd class="command">make install</kbd>
</pre>
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            <h3>
              Note
            </h3>
            <p>
              This package installs icon files into the <code class=
              "filename">/usr/share/icons/hicolor</code> hierarchy and
              desktop files into the <code class=
              "filename">/usr/share/applications</code> hierarchy. You can
              improve system performance and memory usage by updating
              <code class=
              "filename">/usr/share/icons/hicolor/index.theme</code> and
              <code class=
              "filename">/usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache</code>. To
              perform the update you must have <a class="xref" href=
              "../x/gtk2.html" title="GTK+-2.24.32">GTK+-2.24.32</a> or
              <a class="xref" href="../x/gtk3.html" title=
              "GTK+-3.24.13">GTK+-3.24.13</a> installed (for the icon cache)
              and <a class="xref" href="../general/desktop-file-utils.html"
              title="desktop-file-utils-0.24">desktop-file-utils-0.24</a>
              (for the desktop cache) and issue the following commands as the
              <code class="systemitem">root</code> user:
            </p>
            <pre class="userinput">
<kbd class=
"command">gtk-update-icon-cache -qtf /usr/share/icons/hicolor &amp;&amp;
update-desktop-database -q</kbd>
</pre>
          </div>
        </div>
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      <div class="commands" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
        <h2 class="sect2">
          Command Explanations
        </h2>
        <p>
          <em class="parameter"><code>TPUT=/bin/true</code></em>: the default
          is for <span class="command"><strong>make</strong></span> to output
          text in color. This is fine if you are building in a terminal, but
          if you script the build process and pipe the output from
          <span class="command"><strong>make</strong></span> to a log file
          then the control characters used to color the text can make the
          logfile unreadable. This option stops it coloring the text.
        </p>
        <p>
          <em class="parameter"><code>--with-buildstamp</code></em>: This
          switch appends the given text to the version string.
        </p>
        <p>
          <em class="parameter"><code>--disable-wavpack</code></em>: This
          switch is required unless the optional WavPack package is
          installed.
        </p>
        <p>
          <code class="option">--disable-gtk</code>: Use this to disable GTK+
          support.
        </p>
        <p>
          <code class="option">--disable-mp3</code>: Use this for the plugins
          if you have not installed mpg123 and do not wish to play mp3 files.
        </p>
        <p>
          <code class="option">--enable-qt</code>: Use this to enable Qt
          support.
        </p>
        <p>
          <code class="option">--enable-valgrind</code>: Allow better
          Valgrind leak checks.
        </p>
        <p>
          <code class="option">--disable-neon</code>: Use this for the
          plugins if you have not installed neon, and do not want to use
          HTTP/HTTPS transport.
        </p>
      </div>
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        <h2 class="sect2">
          Configuring Audacious
        </h2>
        <p>
          If you prefer the old, smaller Winamp/XMMS interface, click on
          View&gt; Interface&gt; Winamp Classic Interface.
        </p>
        <p>
          If you built with both Gtk and Qt user interfaces, the Qt version
          can be executed from a terminal, issuing <span class=
          "command"><strong>audacious --qt</strong></span>. If you wish a
          desktop menu entry to execute this Qt version, issue the following
          commands as the <code class="systemitem">root</code> user:
        </p>
        <pre class="root">
<kbd class=
"command">cp -v /usr/share/applications/audacious{,-qt}.desktop &amp;&amp;

sed -e '/^Name/ s/$/ Qt/' \
    -e '/Exec=/ s/audacious/&amp; --qt/' \
    -i /usr/share/applications/audacious-qt.desktop</kbd>
</pre>
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      <div class="content" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
        <h2 class="sect2">
          Contents
        </h2>
        <div class="segmentedlist">
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            <div class="seg">
              <strong class="segtitle">Installed Programs:</strong>
              <span class="segbody">audacious and audtool</span>
            </div>
            <div class="seg">
              <strong class="segtitle">Installed Libraries:</strong>
              <span class="segbody">libaudcore.so, libaudgui.so, libaudqt.so,
              libaudtag.so, and several plugin libraries under
              /usr/lib/audacious/ sub-directories</span>
            </div>
            <div class="seg">
              <strong class="segtitle">Installed Directories:</strong>
              <span class=
              "segbody">/usr/include/{audacious,libaudcore,libaudgui,libaudqt},
              /usr/lib/audacious and /usr/share/audacious</span>
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          <h3>
            Short Descriptions
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              <col />
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                <td>
                  <p>
                    <a id="audacious-prog" name=
                    "audacious-prog"></a><span class="term"><span class=
                    "command"><strong>audacious</strong></span></span>
                  </p>
                </td>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    is a GTK+2 port of <span class="application">XMMS</span>
                    based on the <span class="application">Beep Media
                    Player</span>.
                  </p>
                </td>
              </tr>
              <tr>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    <a id="audtool" name="audtool"></a><span class=
                    "term"><span class=
                    "command"><strong>audtool</strong></span></span>
                  </p>
                </td>
                <td>
                  <p>
                    is a small tool to modify the behavior of a running
                    <span class="command"><strong>audacious</strong></span>
                    instance.
                  </p>
                </td>
              </tr>
            </tbody>
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        Last updated on 2020-02-20 12:41:28 -0800
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